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cherise1989

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Which activity on the part of a new RN demonstrates an understanding of the importance of core competencies and their relationship to nursing as a profession?
 
  A) Volunteering to work an extra shift to help cover for summer vacations
  B) Engaging in a research project on the effect of patient acuity on medication errors
  C) Notifying the nursing supervisor when suspecting a nursing staff member appears impaired
  D) Securing the signature of the other nurse who witnessed the wasting of a narcotic medication.

Question 2

Which aspect of management should the new RN become familiar with initially in order to best manage resources on the unit?
 
  A) Take a class on resource management techniques
  B) Be involved in determining the units equipment budget
  C) Participate in facility based in-services on the proper equipment maintenance
  D) Become aware of safe cost-saving measures applicable to the care the unit provides



dudman123

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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D



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